11strong Foundation
11strong Foundation is a private foundation based in Sykesville, Maryland. Its 2023 filing reports 10 grants totaling $1,782; its 2024 filing reports no grants. The foundation states on its 2024 filing that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.
11strong Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $8
- -94.8% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $5,090
- -38.1% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $4,758
- +167.0% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $5,235
- -18.5% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to 11strong Foundation
- How to Apply
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The foundation states on its 2024 filing that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. The filing does not specify an application process or required materials.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1924 Pine Knob Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who 11strong Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Sykesville, Maryland. Its listed 2023 grantees are located in California, Virginia, and Virginia, respectively; these awards do not establish a geographic funding restriction.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 10 grants totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| V Foundation for Cancer Research Morrisville, NC | contribution to support cancer research | $600 |
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $275 |
| Community Foundation of Carroll County Westminster, MD | contribution to support Gina Marie Barnes Warriors Foundation Scholarship fund | $225 |
| 360Serve Castro Valley, CA | contribution to support ministry | $200 |
| Preborn Ministries Indianapolis, IN | contribution to support ministry | $151 |
| International Justice Mission Arlington, VA | contribution to support fight against child slavery | $101 |
| Alissa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation San Francisco, CA | contribution to support child burn victims | $80 |
| Focus on the Family Colorado Springs, CO | contribution to support ministry | $50 |
| A21 USA Santa Ana, CA | contribution to support organization devoted to ending child trafficking | $50 |
| Morgans Message Inc Gainesville, VA | contribution to support mental health for student athletes | $50 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8 | $5,090 | $5,235 | — | — | $4,758 |
| 2023 | $153 | $8,225 | $6,420 | $1,782 | 10 | $1,782 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement is provided. The 2023 grantees included organizations whose work, as described in their own mission statements, spans religious service and humanitarian aid, protection from violence and support for survivors, and student-athlete mental health.
Grantmaking
In 2023, the foundation gave $1,782 through 10 grants. The three listed awards below were $200 or less; the available information does not establish a typical grant size.
Notable 2023 grantees include 360Serve, which received $200 and describes its work as serving religious workers and initiatives worldwide, including through training, church planting, literature distribution, humanitarian aid, and community outreach. International Justice Mission received $101; it describes its mission as protecting people in poverty from violence and helping survivors reach safety and strength. Morgan’s Message Inc received $50; it describes its work as strengthening student-athlete mental health and supporting athlete-led community and advocacy.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Barry Bruce is listed as a trustee on the 2024 filing.
11strong Foundation is led by Barry R Bruce, Trustee on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Barry R Bruce
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Jordan T Stambaugh (2023) — Director
- Former: Shawna L Bruce (2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about 11strong Foundation
How large is 11strong Foundation?
11strong Foundation reported $8 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $5K.
What does 11strong Foundation fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2023 grantees included organizations whose work, as described in their own mission statements, spans religious service and humanitarian aid, protection from violence and support for survivors, and student-athlete mental health. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from 11strong Foundation?
The foundation states on its 2024 filing that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does 11strong Foundation make grants?
The foundation is based in Sykesville, Maryland. Its listed 2023 grantees are located in California, Virginia, and Virginia, respectively; these awards do not establish a geographic funding restriction.
What is 11strong Foundation's EIN?
11strong Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0709989. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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